Oatman

Oatman (HMJN2)

Location: Oatman, AZ 86433 Mohave County
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Country: United States of America
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N 35° 1.546', W 114° 22.982'

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Gold Mining Town

Named for a migrating pioneer family attacked and killed by Indians near Gila Bend, Arizona, in 1851.

Some fifty mines operated in the Oatman area. From its beginning in 1904 and through 1931, the Oatman district produced $36,000,000 in ore.

Population of Oatman at its peak was estimated to be more than 10,000.
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HM NumberHMJN2
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Year Placed1976
Placed ByOatman Committee for the Bicentennial Year of the United States of America
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Date Added Wednesday, September 17th, 2014 at 11:36pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 738756 N 3879031
Decimal Degrees35.02576667, -114.38303333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 35° 1.546', W 114° 22.982'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds35° 1' 32.76" N, 114° 22' 58.92" W
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Area Code(s)928
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 180 Main St, Oatman AZ 86433, US
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